Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $76.75 | 5.396% | $80.8914 | $80.89 | $80.90 | $80.90 |
Purchase #2 | $166.88 | 12.853% | $188.3291 | $188.33 | $188.35 | $188.30 |
Purchase #3 | $92.31 | 4.172% | $96.1612 | $96.16 | $96.15 | $96.20 |
Purchase #4 | $11.93 | 4.797% | $12.5023 | $12.50 | $12.50 | $12.50 |
Purchase #5 | $71.60 | 12.747% | $80.7269 | $80.73 | $80.75 | $80.70 |
Purchase #6 | $173.69 | 10.354% | $191.6739 | $191.67 | $191.65 | $191.70 |
Purchase #7 | $71.28 | 7.850% | $76.8755 | $76.88 | $76.90 | $76.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $664.44 | $727.1603 | $727.16 | $727.20 | $727.20 |